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The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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From the process of his canonization, and other memoires, collected by F. Theodore of Paris, of the same Order of Capuchin friars. See the acts of the canonization of SS. Fidelis of Sigmarengen, Camillus de Lellis, Peter Regalati, Joseph of Leonissa and Catharine Ricci, by Benedict XIV. printed in 1749, folio. On St. Fidelis, pp ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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Today is the naming of popes, with apologies to Henry Reed. Have at it ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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He often crosses himself for what he appears to think is comedic effect. I doubt if the man has ever believed in much of anything other than large, barely concealed, bribes ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
18h ago
From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 23, 2024 Karolina Hird, Riley Bailey, Christina Harward, Angelica Evans, Annika Ganzeveld, and Frederick W. Kagan April 23, 2024, 6:20pm ET Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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ST. GEORGE is honoured in the Catholic church as one of the most illustrious martyrs of Christ. The Greeks have long distinguished him by the title of The Great Martyr, and keep his festival a holiday of obligation. There stood formerly in Constantinople five or six churches dedicated in his honour; the oldest ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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This has Cupich and McElroy stamped all over it. A stupid move, but being stupid has never stopped Leftists ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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Go here to read the thread. One of the best efforts I have seen describing what Operation Downfall would have been like. Welcome to Harry Truman’s world. If I had lost a son at Iwo Jima or Okinawa my question at the time would have been: If you knew you had this in ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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From The Institute for the Study of War: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 22, 2024 Angelica Evans, Karolina Hird, Christina Harward, Kateryna Stepanenko, and Frederick W. Kagan April 22, 2024, 9:15pm ET Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present ..read more
The American Catholic - Politics & Culture from a Catholic Perspective
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7 Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us: 1 Corinthians 5: 7 Brilliant scene melding the showmanship of Cecil B. Demille with the traditional Passover observance of the Jews. It was no accident that the Passion ..read more